Adidas

Once upon a time a soccer ball was just a soccer ball. That time has passed. Meet the smart soccer ball. Lovingly named miCoach. This Bluetooth connected ball works with an app on your phone to tell you the “power, spin, strike and trajectory” of your kicks. All to help you reach your GOOOOOOAALLLL of being a better soccer player.

Safety Review

Can it spy on me?

*Includes both the device and the device’s app

Camera

yes

Microphone

yes

Tracks location

yes

What does it know about me?

Does the app require me to create an account?

yes

Does it have privacy controls?

no

Can I delete my data by contacting the company?

yes

Does the company share data with a third party for unexpected reasons?

no

What could happen if something went wrong?

It could know how mad you are based on how hard you’re kicking the ball. It could also tell the world you’re a terrible soccer player.